There are 4 ways to get from Westborough to Boston University by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Westborough to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
1h 23m$14–23Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Westborough to Boston Universitycar 30.1 mi
39 min$6–8Bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway Station - Red Line to Mountfort St @ Carlton Stbus 47
2h 19m$39–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westborough to Boston Universitytaxi 30.1 mi
39 min$95–120
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Westborough to Boston University is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Westborough to Boston University is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Westborough station to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Worcester Union Station and arriving at Mountfort St @ Carlton St via Broadway Station - Red Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Westborough to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Westborough and arriving at Lansdowne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Westborough and Boston University is 34 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Westborough to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Westborough to Boston University, including transfers.
Westborough to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Worcester Union Station.
Westborough to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Westborough station.
The best way to get from Westborough to Boston University is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 47 bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Westborough, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Westborough to Lansdowne hourly. Tickets cost $5–12 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Westborough to Boston University via Worcester Union Station, Boston, Broadway Station - Red Line, and Mountfort St @ Carlton St in around 2h 19m.
Train from Westborough to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Broadway Station - Red Line to Mountfort St @ Carlton St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Ready & Ride Transportation Inc.
- Phone
- +1 508 754 1414
- Website
- readyandride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Westborough to Boston University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Westborough to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westborough to Boston University is 30 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Westborough to Boston University.
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